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Singapore Authorities Issue Warning Against Rising Cryptocurrency Malware Threats
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Singapore Authorities Issue Warning Against Rising Cryptocurrency Malware Threats

Singapore's Police Force and Cyber Security Agency have jointly issued an advisory warning about the increased risk of cryptocurrency drainers, urging users to adopt stringent security measures.

New MacOS Malware Hijacks Crypto Wallets Via Pirated Apps
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New MacOS Malware Hijacks Crypto Wallets Via Pirated Apps

Kaspersky Labs discovers a new malware targeting macOS users via pirated apps, replacing legitimate Bitcoin and Exodus wallets with infected versions, highlighting the risks of downloading unauthorized software.

Google Sues Unknown Entities for Malware Scheme Disguised as AI Chatbot Bard
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Google Sues Unknown Entities for Malware Scheme Disguised as AI Chatbot Bard

Google is suing individuals for a malware distribution scam involving false AI chatbot ads, aiming to protect users and intellectual property amid growing digital security challenges.

CertiK Outlines Mobile Blockchain Security Threats and Countermeasures
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CertiK Outlines Mobile Blockchain Security Threats and Countermeasures

CertiK discussed security challenges of blockchain technologies on mobile platforms, including malware, insecure wallet apps, and network vulnerabilities, and provided countermeasures like reputable security solutions and regular updates.

Unknown Sources Target Crypto Investors with Malicious Computer Programs
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Unknown Sources Target Crypto Investors with Malicious Computer Programs

Since December 2022, MortalKombat ransomware and Laplas Clipper malware threats have been searching the Internet for unsuspecting cryptocurrency investors.

Ransomware Growth Decreased 23% YoY amid Bearish BTC Market in H1, Report Suggests
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Ransomware Growth Decreased 23% YoY amid Bearish BTC Market in H1, Report Suggests

The slump in the price of Bitcoin in the first half year has been tagged as one of the main reasons for the decline in Ransomware activities recorded during this period.

Italian Authorities Bust Illegal Ethereum Mining Activities Using Airport Computers
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Italian Authorities Bust Illegal Ethereum Mining Activities Using Airport Computers

Airport officials working at Italy’s Lamezia Terme International airport have nabbed a 41-year-old technician for unlawfully mining Ethereum using the airport computers.

Lazarus Group Hacks for Crypto via LinkedIn Blockchain Job Posting
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Lazarus Group Hacks for Crypto via LinkedIn Blockchain Job Posting

A hacking operation that is allegedly backed by North Korea has been reported to be targeting blockchain and cryptocurrency employees through LinkedIn.

Darknet Empire Offline for Days Has Users Fearing DDoS Attack and Looming Scam
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Darknet Empire Offline for Days Has Users Fearing DDoS Attack and Looming Scam

A popular darknet marketplace, Empire Market, has been reported to be offline for over 48 hours, making website users fretful as to the cause behind it.

Ransomware Gang Evil Corp Group Strikes Again with New Ransomware WastedLocker
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Ransomware Gang Evil Corp Group Strikes Again with New Ransomware WastedLocker

A ransomware gang called Evil Corp Group is back in action again, after having been in retirement for an undetermined period of time. The malware hacker group strikes again by developing a ransom software dubbed WastedLocker.

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